Finding the Third Proportional to 554,694 and 1,135,674
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Solution
The third proportional to 554,694 and 1,135,674 is: 2,325,165.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
554,694 : 1,135,674 = 1,135,674 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
554,694/1,135,674 = 1,135,674/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
554,694x = 1,135,674 × 1,135,674 - Step 4: Simplify right side
554,694x = 1,289,755,434,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,289,755,434,276/554,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,325,165.65
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